Word: berthed
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Left-hander Bob Kessler will have his first starting assignment of the season. The control artist has earned this berth by pitching seven innings of one-hit ball in relief since the spring trip. He had the only winning record on the team last hear, winning two and losing one, with a 4 runs-per-game earned run average...
...after ten years at Rider, Brooks left in 1939 for the Women's City Club of Detroit. He remained there through the war, but when the University of Detroit revived it athletic program in 1945, Brooks moved over into its coaching berth and compiled a 7-1 record...
Their selection brings to seven the number of Americans who have rowed under the Cantabridgian banner. The most recent was former Crimson stroke Lewis B. McCagg '52, who held a berth on the 1954 shell...
...Wayne Morse. Majority Leader Lyndon Johnson, recognizing that Democrats owe Morse their control of the Senate, will give him committee posts as good as or better than the ones from which the Republicans ousted him two years ago. And following his policy of finding at least one good committee berth for each newcomer. Johnson has Neuberger in mind for the Labor and Public Welfare Committee...
...languished amidst delusions of persecution and grandeur, for committing one of the most sensational sadistic murders of the '20s. In 1925, he forced a state government clerk named Madge Oberholtzer to board a train with him and, while his bodyguards stood by, brutally ravished her in a lower berth. After they got off the train, Madge took poison. She died 29 days later-mostly because Grand Dragon Stephenson, instead of getting the medical aid she begged for, held her prisoner for hours more. (Boasted he to a henchman: "This takes guts to do this, Gentry. She is dying.") Last...